- Competency Requirements
Rail Safety
- All Rail Safety Workers requiring access to the rail corridor must hold a valid Rail Industry Worker card with applicable roles and competencies.
- Rolling Stock Operators must be fit for all duties in accordance with a Category 1 Health Assessment, hold the respective competency and be verified as competent to operate the respective rail plant.
- Fit for Purpose Plant & Equipment
- All rolling stock (Rail Infrastructure Maintenance Plant, Road/Rail Vehicles/Rail Trolleys) must be certified to operate on the respective network.
- Work Activity Requirements
- Network Operator/Rail Asset Owner approval must be in place prior to accessing the rail corridor, in conjunction with a Track Force Protection Coordinator/Protection Officer being allocated to the workgroup.
- All site workers must attend and sign the Track Force Protection Coordinator/ Protection Officer’s Safe Working Pre-Start Brief detailing the worksite track protection arrangements in place.